FREEZING
21
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈfɹiːz.ɪŋ//
adj
- (literally) Suffering or causing frost
- (by extension, chiefly hyperbolic) Very cold
- (with above or below) Zero °C, the freezing point of water."Despite this, the average temperature at the surface [of Mars] is 50–60K below freezing, making it hard to imagine that any plants or animals could survive."
noun
- (countable and uncountable) The change in state of a substance from liquid to solid by cooling to a critically low temperature."Hence, there is a succession of thawings and freezings. The former expand, and endeavour to restore the surface of the ground to its natural condition, while the latter contract and harden it."
- (countable, medicine) The action of numbing with anesthetics.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 21 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 23 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'FREEZING'?
The word FREEZING is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
F4
R1
E1
E1
Z10
I1
N1
G2
Total: 21 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'FREEZING'?
The word FREEZING is worth 23 points in Words With Friends.
F4
R1
E1
E1
Z10
I1
N2
G3
Total: 23 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.